Overlooked No More: Margaret Gipsy Moth, Fearless CNN Camera Operator
She covered conflicts across the globe, joking after she was injured in Sarajevo that she would be returning to find her missing teeth. Source link
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How the Iran War Is Affecting Inflation
new video loaded: How the Iran War Is Affecting Inflation Ben Casselman, our chief economics correspondent, describes how the increase in prices as a result of the war in Iran is beginning to show up in the data, and what could come next. By Ben Casselman, Nour Idriss, Stephanie Swart and Sutton Raphael April 11,…
Government raises diesel, ATF export duties as oil prices stay volatile; petrol duty remains nil
The finance ministry on Saturday announced a sharp increase in export duties on diesel and Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), while keeping the duty on petrol unchanged.According to the ministry, the export duty on diesel has been raised from Rs 21.5 per litre to Rs 55.5 per litre, while that on ATF has been increased from…
Why Employers May Be Wary of Adding Crypto or Private Equity to 401(k)s
A proposed federal rule aims to clear the way for retirement savings plans to include alternative assets. But it may not be enough to protect employers from lawsuits. Source link
No Doors, No Roof, No Worries: A Tiny Racecar Sets Its Sights on the U.S.
The British company Caterham is making a push into the American market with the lone car in its catalog, the Seven, based on the original Lotus Seven. Source link
‘Open and welcoming to global capital’: Sebi chair Tuhin Kanta hails India’s finance landscape
Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey hailed India’s financial landscape and assured global investors that the country continues to be an open and attractive destination. In a bid to draw in global capital from across the globe, he further pitched India’s strong macroeconomic fundamentals, rapidly expanding investor base, and a…
‘Spring Clean’ Your Finances: How to Overhaul Your Spending and Savings to Stay on Track
When the world feels uncertain, spend the season of renewal taking charge of what you can control: your budget. Source link
US-Iran conflict: At nearly $700 billion, how India’s forex reserves are a strong armour against global crises
India’s forex reserves have become more balanced over time, with more gold and some diversification beyond the US dollar. (AI image) A country’s foreign exchange reserves act as the first line of defence against external volatility. In times of global economic turmoil such as the present Middle East conflict, forex reserves are the armour that…
Looking for a College Scholarship on Social Media Sites? Buyer, Beware.
Students say they trust their peers’ advice more than financial advisers’, a new survey found. But experts say students need to do their own research. Source link
From queues to QR codes: How UPI transformed India’s digital payments, now driving 49% of global real-time transactions
India’s financial ecosystem has undergone a major transformation in recent years, with the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) emerging as the centrepiece of the country’s digital payments revolution. Just ten years ago, financial transactions in the country were slow and largely cash-dependent but now, they are just a touch or click away, enabling instant, seamless and…